Santa Gertrudis Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 58-51 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Falfurrias Fightin' Jerseys. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Lions this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 44-35 back in December of 2024.
Kaleb Garcia was nothing short of spectacular for Falfurrias: he dropped a double-double on 17 points and 15 rebounds. The dominant performance gave Garcia a new career-high in boards. Another player making a difference was Quisto Sanchez, who almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds.
Santa Gertrudis Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-18. As for Falfurrias, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 17-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Santa Gertrudis Academy will take on Hebbronville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Falfurrias, they will face off against Bishop at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Bishop knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past ten matches -- so hopefully Falfurrias likes a good challenge.
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